" creep " also suggests secrecy and , in animals especially , indicates a crouching position . “creep”亦指偷偷地或悄悄地走动,并有蜷身之意,尤用于动物为然。
Miriam laughed again, but mirthlessly, to hear him thus mix her up with women in a general way . 听到他将她与普通女子相提并论,密里安又笑了,可是毫无高兴之意。
My activity in these operations was agreeable to the governor and council; they took me into confidence . 我的这些活动深合总督和他的参政会之意,他们把我引为知己。
Fanny was led off very willingly, though it was impossible for her to feel much gratitude towards her cousin . 范妮非常顺从地跟着走了。但她对表哥并没有多少感激之意。
In britain this borrowing has taken on an unpleasant note, implying arrears of work due to strikes, shortages and difficulties in general . 在英国,这个借用词却带上了令人不愉快的色彩,含有“因罢工,匮乏和普遍性的困难而积压的工作”之意。
A more characteristic comment, with its arch side glance at richardson's solemn moral pronouncements, describes the unromantic opening of the acquaintance . 一段更加独特的评论,对理查生严肃的道德见解带有诡诈的不屑之意,描绘了这次认识的不带浪漫色彩的开端。
Indeed, i never heard or saw the introductory words "without vanity i may say," and so on, but some vain thing immediately followed . 确实,我既未听说过也未见到过:人们张口讲话,落笔成文时开头就说:“我说这些毫无追求虚荣之意”,可是接着就显出其追求虚荣成份。
His refusal was couched in very polite words 他用非常委婉的言语传达拒绝之意。
Please convey my congratulations to your ted 请把我的祝贺之意转达给你的特德。
And that ' s just thcherry on the sundae 这才是重点。 (圣代上的樱桃画龙点睛之意) 。